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体裁
Old HSK 6

体裁 (tǐcái) · literary genre

体裁 (tǐcái) means “literary genre; form”. It is written with 2 characters: 体 (body) + 裁 (to trim). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).

How 体裁 is built

The characters

体 tǐ · body

What 体 is made of

裁 cái · to trim

What 裁 is made of

Example sentences

诗歌和小说是不同的体裁。Shīgē hé xiǎoshuō shì bùtóng de tǐcái.Poetry and fiction are different genres.
这次作文不限体裁。Zhè cì zuòwén bù xiàn tǐcái.Any form of writing is allowed for this essay.

Questions about 体裁

What does 体裁 mean?

体裁 (tǐcái) means “literary genre; form”.

How do you pronounce 体裁?

体裁 is pronounced tǐcái.

Which HSK level is 体裁?

体裁 is in Old HSK 6.

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Learn 体裁 with its group

It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 177: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.

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